Some call it 'infringing to impress.' Now with San Francisco's graffiti removal enforcement program paused, property owners are the ones who have to pay to paint over it.
"This is acid so you can't just remove it. They have to replace the glass," said Leandro Jayme, owner of Supreme Pizza in the Mission District.
This ends of costing the property owner hundreds even thousand of dollars. "So a small glass like this one, just this square right here, if I replace it - $300," said Jayme. We asked Marty Ferreira of the SFPD Graffiti Abatement Division, how many people actually get caught and arrested.
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